Using sensitive collections for your research
This webinar featured records of children, the aged and infirm in care and how to access them.
Discover the key resources available to you in the collections of the State Library of NSW and the State Archives Collection.
Explore a diverse range of resource types including official State government records, published material and personal manuscript collections.
Learn how you can access and use these resources to enhance your research.
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